THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2008

 

COMMITTEE ON WATER AND LAND

Senator Clayton Hee, Chair

Senator Russell S. Kokubun, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Monday, February 25, 2008

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 414

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 3

 

Testimony

Status

 

RELATING TO KAHANA VALLEY STATE PARK.

Provides for additional families to reside in Kahana valley state park by lease agreement, and establishes an advisory committee to, among other things, monitor compliance with the agreements.

 

WTL

SB 2487, SD1

 

(SSCR2193)

Testimony

Status

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

Specifies permissible activities of groups leasing campsites on state parks or public lands. (SD1)

 

EDT, WTL

SB 2997

SD1 Proposed

 

Testimony

Status

 

RELATING TO LAND USE.

SD1 Proposed

Sets up a process for transfer of development rights and creates a new land classification called rural legacy area.

 

WTL

SB 2641, SD1

 

(SSCR2134)

Testimony

Status

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Establishes a five-year moratorium on the development of agricultural lands located in the State for which general planning has not commenced.  Creates a sunset date of 6/30/2013. (SD1)

 

AHW, WTL

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

Persons wishing to testify should submit testimony in one of the following ways at least 24 hours prior to the hearing:

 

·         In person:  1 copy of their testimony to the committee clerk, Room 228, State Capitol.

 

·         By fax:  Testimony may be faxed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Senate Sergeant-At-Arms Office at 586-6659 or 1-800-586-6659 (toll free for neighbor islands), at least 24 hours prior to the hearing.  When faxing, please indicate to which committee the testimony is being submitted and the date and time of the hearing.

 

·         By Email:  Testimony may be emailed if less than 5 pages in length, to the Legislature's Public Access Room at testimony@capitol.hawaii.gov.  Please indicate to which committee the testimony is being submitted and the date and time of the hearing. Email sent to individual offices or any other Senate office will not be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 

Please note:  Documents made available through the Testimony hyperlink(s) above may not be posted until the start of the hearing.

 

Public Folder.  A folder labeled “Public Folder” containing the measures and testimonies for the hearing will be available for shared use by members of the public.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-7330.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Clayton Hee

Chair